The Elista Children's Hospital faces the USSR's first major HIV outbreak in the 1980s, with over 70 children and adults infected. Doctors, patients, and families strive to uphold dignity amidst an incurable disease.
USSR, 1980s. The Elista Children's Hospital is experiencing the country's first major HIV outbreak, with more than 70 children and several adults infected. Now everyone - doctors, patients, relatives - needs to preserve human dignity in the face of a terrible disease for which there is no cure yet.